South Carolina 2015 ESI RESOURCE_MANAGEMENT Polygons, Points

Description

This data set contains vector polygons depicting commercial and recreational fishing areas, and critical and essential habitats. It contains vector points representing locations of artificial reefs, repeated measurement sites, and water intakes in South Carolina. As a whole, the ESI data characterize the marine and coastal environments and wildlife by their sensitivity to spilled oil, and include information for three main components: shoreline habitats, sensitive biological resources, and human-use resources. The entirety of the South Carolina ESI Human-Use data layers consists of: PARKS-MANAGED AREAS Polygons, Points; NAVIGATION-MARINE Polygons, Points, Lines; POLITICAL-JURISDICTIONAL Polygons, Points; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT Polygons, Points; SOCECON Polygons, Points, Lines; and NATURAL HAZARD Polygons.

Resources

Name Format Description Link
0 Guidelines for developing ESI data content and overview of ESI data structure. Useful for data collectors and users requiring more in depth information on the ESI process. https://response.restoration.noaa.gov/esi_guidelines
0 This feature class is part of the downloadable Esri Arc Geodatabase. https://response.restoration.noaa.gov/esi_download
0 View the complete metadata record on InPort for more information about this dataset. https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/inport/item/55583
0 Overview of ESI data content and uses. https://response.restoration.noaa.gov/esi
33 NOAA Data Management Plan for this record on InPort. https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/inportserve/waf/noaa/nos/orr/dmp/pdf/55583.pdf
0 The information provided on this page seeks to define how the GCMD Keywords are structured, used and accessed. It also provides information on how users can participate in the further development of the keywords. https://www.earthdata.nasa.gov/learn/find-data/idn/gcmd-keywords

Tags

  • eearth science
  • human dimensions
  • aquaculture production
  • united states of america
  • mariculture production
  • national ocean service
  • 2015
  • environmental monitoring
  • continent
  • doc/noaa/nos/orr
  • noaa
  • oil spill planning
  • south carolina
  • oil spills
  • north america
  • atlantic ocean
  • u.s. department of commerce
  • socioeconomic
  • earth science
  • esi
  • environmental impacts
  • ocean
  • coastal zone management
  • coastal resources
  • human use resources
  • economic resources
  • north atlantic ocean
  • office of response and restoration
  • sensitivity maps

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